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INTERFACE

Definition:

1. [noun] (chemistry) a surface forming a common boundary between two things (two objects or liquids or chemical phases)
   
   
2. [noun] (computer science) a program that controls a display for the user (usually on a computer monitor) and that allows the user to interact with the system
   Synonyms: user
   
   
3. [noun] the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other; "the interface between chemistry and biology"
   
   
4. [noun] (computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)
   Synonyms: port
   
   

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Related Words:

• oil-water interface
• command line interface, CLI
• graphical user interface, GUI
• parallel interface, parallel port
• serial port
• small computer system interface, SCSI

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